MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Nov 16, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.71%
Description
Scrubber.py in Mailman 2.1.5-8 does not properly handle UTF8 character encodings in filenames of e-mail attachments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.6
- 2.0.7
- 2.0.8
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.10
- 2.0.11
- 2.0.12
- 2.0.13
- 2.0.14
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.1.4
- 2.1.5
- 2.1.5.8
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
mailman-3:2.1.5.1-25.rhel3.4
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0204
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.2
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0204
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | mailman-3:2.1.5.1-25.rhel3.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0204 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0204 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.71% 0.02714
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02714
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.71% (0.02714) | 85.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.71% (0.02714) | 84.02th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.75% (0.05745) | 89.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.42% (0.08422) | 86.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.75% (0.05745) | 89.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 86.87% (0.86870) | 98.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 89.25% (0.89253) | 98.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 91.00% (0.90997) | 98.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (27)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060401-01-U vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=327732 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2005-September/046523.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17511 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17874 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18456 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18503 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18612 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19167 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19196 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19532 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015735 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-955 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.osvdb.org/20819 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0204.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15408 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0012/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-242-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2404 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:222 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3573 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617824 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23139 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3573
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10038 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3573
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 16, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 16, 2005
Link CVE-2005-3573
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a